Welder - MIG and TIG

About the role

Scot Forge is an employee-owned company that manufactures custom open die and rolled ring forgings used in demanding applications all over the world. We have locations in Spring Grove, IL, Clinton, WI and Franklin Park, IL.

Responsibilities

• Manual, automated, and mechanized welding operations (GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, SAW)
• Work on ferrous and non-ferrous metals per engineering drawings and instructions
• Use die penetrant or mag particle to locate any defects
• Conduct air arcing to remove material or cracks
• Design and build fixtures needed to safely make repairs on product and tooling
• Load, light and unload furnaces
• Review shop order blueprints and welding procedures to determine appropriate welding methods and settings
• Use tools such as tape measures, calipers, pi tapes, levels, filet gauges, etc. to welds

Requirements

• Without certificate or degree, 5 years of relevant welding experience
• 1 year experience in metal fabrication
• With Technical Weld Certificate or Associate's Degree from accredited school or equivalent experience
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Strong communication
• Use of respirator for extended period of time
• Use of fork lifts, grinders, stamping tools, overhead cranes, computers, tool crib machines, and hand tools
• Ability to lift a minimum of 65 lbs.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Profit Sharing Bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Company provided Life Insurance
• Prescription Drug Plan
• 401K and Roth Plan
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Short and Long term disability
• Tuition Reimbursement

Scot Forge performs a hair follicle drug screen, lift test up to 65 lbs. and background check.